Estimation of e × B drift using a global assimilative ionospheric model: An observation system simulation experiment

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 108, Issue A2, 2003, Pages

  Pi, Xiaoqing ^a,b   Wang, Chunming ^b   Hajj, George A ^a,b   Rosen, Gary ^b   Wilson, Brian D ^a   Bailey, Graham J ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assimilative ionospheric modeling; Ionospheric data assimilation; Observation system simulation experiments; Remote sensing of the ionosphere using UHS

Indexed keywords

EID: 1942494406     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JA009235     Document Type: Article

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